Understand the Smartphone Benefits at Rent-A-Center

Instant communications. Up-to-the-minute news. Photo and video sharing. Apps for just about anything: coupons, games, recipes, sports, health and wellness, banking, maps, retailers, and restaurants. And these are just some of the major benefits of using a smartphone. Smartphones®also known as cell phones, wireless phones, and mobile phones®have become such vital accessories that most people can't imagine their lives without them. More than just a phone, these devices leverage the most out of online communications and social media, too. With a touch of a button or a swipe of the screen, and you can instantly email, text, and stream. Inside of a moment, you have a global perspective of current events, a reliable way to check in with family and friends, and a device that offers so many entertainment options. These are the reasons why Rent-A-Center has added rent-to-own smartphones to the lineup of great products that include electronics, computers, appliances, and furniture. Here, you'll find rental phones from the biggest names in telecommunications, as well as budget-friendly wireless plans. (We also make it possible for you to keep your existing wireless plan with your new rental smartphone. Learn more here.)

Smartphones Launch A Phenomenon

Without a smartphone, there would be no selfies. This famous word defines the phenomenon of using your cell phone camera to snap a picture of yourself and then upload it to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Flickr, etc., right then and there. In fact, smartphone cameras are so popular that experts say we upload approximately 1.8 billion photos per day across social media platforms! Good thing RAC brings you incredible camera phone technology designed to make you look your best! Pair smartphone photography with great features such as booming audio and multitasking capabilities, and you might not ever need another device to help you keep your activities and priorities on track. Also, when you rent-to-own a smartphone from RAC, you get our Worry-Free Guarantee that means you can stop or freeze payments at any time®no questions asked.** Learn more about rent-to-own smartphones from RAC, and start talking, texting, and sharing today.

Smart Brands

Samsung and HTC are two of the biggest names in the world, and we've got them at Rent-A-Center. Each one of the rental smartphones in our lineup offers powerful performance, premium design, and a robust list of features guaranteed to make your life more connected and convenient. Check out the rent-to-own cell phones at RAC today. There's no credit needed, which means you can make your purchases without hassles and without worry. And here's another benefit of shopping with RAC: You won't ever be tied down with long-term contracts or down payments, and you can upgrade your phone at any time when newer models are offered.** RAC makes it easy to rent a smartphone: Simply begin the lease application process online, and then visit the nearest store to finalize the paperwork.

The advertised transaction is a rental-purchase agreement (rent-to-own agreement, consumer rental-purchase agreement or a lease/lease-purchase agreement, depending on your state). You will not own the merchandise until the total amount necessary to acquire ownership is paid in full or you exercise your early purchase option (“EPO”). Ownership is optional. MA and RI consumers: after the first 184 days, you may purchase the merchandise for 50% of the remaining Total Cost, plus applicable sales tax. Product availability and pricing may vary by store. Advertised offers good while supplies last and cannot be combined together or with any other promotions. See Store Manager for complete details. Consulta con el Gerente de la Tienda para los detalles completos.”Closeout Corner” quantities are limited. Product, condition and selection vary by location. Participating locations only. Smaller Payments refers to reduced weekly rental rate and may not reduce total cost to own in all cases. See store for details.

*”$15 Starts any new agreement” offer is valid only on new agreements entered by 12/31/18. Customers eligible for this offer will pay $15 for the initial rental period until first renewal, up to seven days. Offer does not include tax and fees and charges you may incur. After the first week, regular rental rates will apply. Regular rate, term and total cost vary by item selected. Offers will not reduce the total amount necessary to acquire ownership or purchase-option amounts. Cannot be combined with any other promotion. See Store Manager for complete details.

*Advertised rates begin 11/28/18 and end 12/29/18. Offers good while supplies last and cannot be combined with any other promotion. The “Total Price” does not include applicable taxes, optional fees and other charges (such as late charges) you may incur. Advertised rental rates and terms are for new merchandise at participating locations. Prices not valid outside U.S. “6 Months Same as Cash” and “4 Months Same as Cash” offers valid only on new agreements entered between 10/01/18 and 12/31/18. 6 Months Same as Cash period ends 184 days after start of the new agreement. 4 Months Same as Cash period ends 123 days after start of the new agreement. Xbox One X 1TB Console (CYV-00026): $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $800.28; WV- $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, Retail Value/Cash Price: $1,079.56, Rent-to-own Charge: $719.72; VT- $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, Cash Price: $995.00, Rent-to-own Charge: $804.28; PA- $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, Cost of Lease Services: $800.28. 49" 4K UHD LED SMART TV (49UK6300PUE): $19.99 a week for 65 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,299.35, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $500.35; WV- $19.99 a week for 63 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,259.37, Retail Value/Cash Price: $524.73, Rent-to-own Charge: $734.64; VT- $19.99 a week for 68 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,348.68, Cash Price: $674.34, Rent-to-own Charge: $674.34; NY- $19.99 a week for 76 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,517.26; ME- $19.99 a week for 68 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,348.68; HI- $19.99 a week for 68 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,348.68. Parlston-Alloy Sofa and Loveseat (7890238/35): $24.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,274.09, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $775.09; WV- $24.99 a week for 88 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,199.12, Retail Value/Cash Price: $916.30, Rent-to-own Charge: $1,282.82; VT- $24.99 a week for 104 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,598.96, Cash Price: $1,382.20, Rent-to-own Charge: $1,216.76; CA- $24.99 a week for 95 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,363.55; NY- $24.99 a week for 104 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,598.96; ME- $24.99 a week for 104 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,598.96; HI- $24.99 a week for 89 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,211.52. Beats by Dr. Dre Studio3 Headphones (MQ562LL/A): $19.99 a week for 48 weeks, Total of All Payments: $959.52, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $360.52; WV- $19.99 a week for 50 weeks, Total of All Payments: $999.50, Retail Value/Cash Price: $416.45, Rent-to-own Charge: $583.05; VT- $19.99 a week for 54 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,069.96, Cash Price: $534.98, Rent-to-own Charge: $534.98; CA- $19.99 a week for 52 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,023.14; NY- $19.99 a week for 61 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,203.70; ME- $19.99 a week for 54 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,069.96; HI- $19.99 a week for 54 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,069.96. EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera Bundle (1159C102) $19.99 a week for 78 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,559.22, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $660.22; WV- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09, Retail Value/Cash Price: $1,091.45, Rent-to-own Charge: $727.64; VT- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09, Cash Price: $1,076.98, Rent-to-own Charge: $742.11; CA- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09; NY- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09; ME- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09; HI- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09.

+”Get one week off when you enroll in autopay” is valid for autopay enrollment completed between 11/5/18-12/31/18. One week reduction in rental term will apply to each enrolled agreement automatically after the 4th autopay payment is completed. Limit one credit per agreement. Participating locations only. See Store Manager for complete details.

**Worry-Free Guarantee terms are subject to change. See your contract for specific terms and conditions. “All without credit” and “no credit needed” do not mean or imply that no inquiry will be made of credit history or creditworthiness. We may check past transactional history, but no established FICO score or credit history is necessary. Rental agreement requires, at minimum, verification of residence, income, and 4 personal references. 6 Months Same as Cash period ends 184 days after start of the new agreement. 4 Months Same as Cash period ends 123 days after start of the new agreement. "Free Same-Day Delivery” applies to in-store agreements completed before 4 p.m. (1 p.m. on 12/24) for in-stock items and delivered to addresses within the normal service area of the store. Some exceptions may apply. Rent-A-Center services and maintains the merchandise while on rent (or in NJ, for duration stated on agreement); set-up does not include connection of gas appliances. See Store Manager for complete details. Competitor Price Match offer valid on new agreements only. Price match may adjust the weekly rate, term and/or total price to match our rent/lease to own competitors’ advertised prices. The item must be the identical item, size, model number, quality and condition. The entire printed ad, online price or digital version of the ad must be presented for proof of competitors’ price. The price of the item must be listed and valid at the time of price match. We reserve the right to verify a competitor’s advertised price and the availability of the item. Offer valid on in-stock items only. For model upgrades, simply return the product you are currently renting and open a new agreement for another model. You can return your product and pause your payments. To restart an agreement on a returned product, Rent-A-Center will retain your payment records for two years. Thereafter, simply bring in your last payment receipt for reinstatement. Beats, Beats by Dr. Dre and the circle b logo are registered trade and service marks of Beats Electronics, LLC. PS4 logo is a trademark of Sony and Xbox One logo is a trademark of Microsoft. Intel, the Intel logo, the Intel Inside logo and Intel Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks and/or service marks, indicated or otherwise, are the properties of their respective owners.

The advertised transaction is a rental-purchase agreement (rent-to-own agreement, consumer rental-purchase agreement or a lease/lease-purchase agreement, depending on your state). You will not own the merchandise until the total amount necessary to acquire ownership is paid in full or you exercise your early purchase option (“EPO”). Ownership is optional. MA and RI consumers: after the first 184 days, you may purchase the merchandise for 50% of the remaining Total Cost, plus applicable sales tax. Product availability and pricing may vary by store. Advertised offers good while supplies last and cannot be combined together or with any other promotions. See Store Manager for complete details. Consulta con el Gerente de la Tienda para los detalles completos.”Closeout Corner” quantities are limited. Product, condition and selection vary by location. Participating locations only. Smaller Payments refers to reduced weekly rental rate and may not reduce total cost to own in all cases. See store for details.

*”$15 Starts any new agreement” offer is valid only on new agreements entered by 12/31/18. Customers eligible for this offer will pay $15 for the initial rental period until first renewal, up to seven days. Offer does not include tax and optional fees and charges you may incur. After the first week, regular rental rates will apply. Regular rate, term and total cost vary by item selected. Offers will not reduce the total amount necessary to acquire ownership or purchase-option amounts. Cannot be combined with any other promotion. See Store Manager for complete details.

*Advertised rates begin 11/28/18 and end 12/29/18. Offers good while supplies last and cannot be combined with any other promotion. The “Total Price” does not include applicable taxes, optional fees and other charges (such as late charges) you may incur. Advertised rental rates and terms are for new merchandise at participating locations. Prices not valid outside U.S. “6 Months Same as Cash” and “4 Months Same as Cash” offers valid only on new agreements entered between 10/01/18 and 12/31/18. 6 Months Same as Cash period ends 184 days after start of the new agreement. 4 Months Same as Cash period ends 123 days after start of the new agreement. Xbox One X 1TB Console (CYV-00026): $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $800.28; WV- $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, Retail Value/Cash Price: $1,079.56, Rent-to-own Charge: $719.72; VT- $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, Cash Price: $995.00, Rent-to-own Charge: $804.28; PA- $24.99 a week for 72 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,799.28, Cost of Lease Services: $800.28. 49" 4K UHD LED SMART TV (49UK6300PUE): $19.99 a week for 65 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,299.35, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $500.35; WV- $19.99 a week for 63 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,259.37, Retail Value/Cash Price: $524.73, Rent-to-own Charge: $734.64; VT- $19.99 a week for 68 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,348.68, Cash Price: $674.34, Rent-to-own Charge: $674.34; NY- $19.99 a week for 76 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,517.26; ME- $19.99 a week for 68 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,348.68; HI- $19.99 a week for 68 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,348.68. Parlston-Alloy Sofa and Loveseat (7890238/35): $24.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,274.09, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $775.09; WV- $24.99 a week for 88 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,199.12, Retail Value/Cash Price: $916.30, Rent-to-own Charge: $1,282.82; VT- $24.99 a week for 104 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,598.96, Cash Price: $1,382.20, Rent-to-own Charge: $1,216.76; CA- $24.99 a week for 95 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,363.55; NY- $24.99 a week for 104 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,598.96; ME- $24.99 a week for 104 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,598.96; HI- $24.99 a week for 89 weeks, Total of All Payments: $2,211.52. Beats by Dr. Dre Studio3 Headphones (MQ562LL/A): $19.99 a week for 48 weeks, Total of All Payments: $959.52, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $360.52; WV- $19.99 a week for 50 weeks, Total of All Payments: $999.50, Retail Value/Cash Price: $416.45, Rent-to-own Charge: $583.05; VT- $19.99 a week for 54 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,069.96, Cash Price: $534.98, Rent-to-own Charge: $534.98; CA- $19.99 a week for 52 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,023.14; NY- $19.99 a week for 61 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,203.70; ME- $19.99 a week for 54 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,069.96; HI- $19.99 a week for 54 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,069.96. EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera Bundle (1159C102) $19.99 a week for 78 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,559.22, GA/PA Cost of Lease Services: $660.22; WV- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09, Retail Value/Cash Price: $1,091.45, Rent-to-own Charge: $727.64; VT- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09, Cash Price: $1,076.98, Rent-to-own Charge: $742.11; CA- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09; NY- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09; ME- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09; HI- $19.99 a week for 91 weeks, Total of All Payments: $1,819.09.

+”Get one week off when you enroll in autopay” is valid for autopay enrollment completed between 11/5/18-12/31/18. One week reduction in rental term will apply to each enrolled agreement automatically after the 4th autopay payment is completed. Limit one credit per agreement. Participating locations only. See Store Manager for complete details.

**Worry-Free Guarantee terms are subject to change. See your contract for specific terms and conditions. “All without credit” and “no credit needed” do not mean or imply that no inquiry will be made of credit history or creditworthiness. We may check past transactional history, but no established FICO score or credit history is necessary. Rental agreement requires, at minimum, verification of residence, income, and 4 personal references. 6 Months Same as Cash period ends 184 days after start of the new agreement. 4 Months Same as Cash period ends 123 days after start of the new agreement. "Free Same-Day Delivery” applies to in-store agreements completed before 4 p.m. (1 p.m. on 12/24) for in-stock items and delivered to addresses within the normal service area of the store. Some exceptions may apply. Rent-A-Center services and maintains the merchandise while on rent (or in NJ, for duration stated on agreement); set-up does not include connection of gas appliances. See Store Manager for complete details. Competitor Price Match offer valid on new agreements only. Price match may adjust the weekly rate, term and/or total price to match our rent/lease to own competitors’ advertised prices. The item must be the identical item, size, model number, quality and condition. The entire printed ad, online price or digital version of the ad must be presented for proof of competitors’ price. The price of the item must be listed and valid at the time of price match. We reserve the right to verify a competitor’s advertised price and the availability of the item. Offer valid on in-stock items only. For model upgrades, simply return the product you are currently renting and open a new agreement for another model. You can return your product and pause your payments. To restart an agreement on a returned product, Rent-A-Center will retain your payment records for two years. Thereafter, simply bring in your last payment receipt for reinstatement. Beats, Beats by Dr. Dre and the circle b logo are registered trade and service marks of Beats Electronics, LLC. PS4 logo is a trademark of Sony and Xbox One logo is a trademark of Microsoft. Intel, the Intel logo, the Intel Inside logo and Intel Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks and/or service marks, indicated or otherwise, are the properties of their respective owners.